# Distance from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Kangiqsualujjuaq (XGR)

> 9,310 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,310 km / 5,785 mi / 5,027 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 350° (north)
- **Return heading**: 162° (south southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: South America → North America
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 23:11 in Sao Paulo, it's 22:11 in Kangiqsualujjuaq)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,244 ft (XGR is lower than GRU)

## Airports

### [Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gru-sao-paulo-guarulhos-governador-andre-franco-montoro-international-airport/1ef266df-9494-6840-af41-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sao Paulo, Brazil
- ICAO: SBGR
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -23.440000, -46.470000
- Elevation: 2,459 ft

### [Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport (XGR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/xgr-kangiqsualujjuaq-kangiqsualujjuaq-georges-river-airport/1ef266de-b100-6462-968c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kangiqsualujjuaq, Canada
- ICAO: CYLU
- Timezone: America/Iqaluit
- Coordinates: 58.710000, -65.990000
- Elevation: 215 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 23:11 in Sao Paulo, it's 22:11 in Kangiqsualujjuaq.

## Related

- [Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gru-sao-paulo-guarulhos-governador-andre-franco-montoro-international-airport/1ef266df-9494-6840-af41-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport (XGR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/xgr-kangiqsualujjuaq-kangiqsualujjuaq-georges-river-airport/1ef266de-b100-6462-968c-06bb2780ed98)
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